KA12 8SJ
a large user postcode in Irvine
Coordinates
Latitude: 55.6281 / 55°37'41"N
Longitude: -4.6756 / 4°40'32"W
OS Eastings: 231645
OS Northings: 640418
OS Grid: NS316404
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 38.LD4V
Mapcode Global: WH2NX.4SSS
Plus Code: 9C7QJ8HF+6Q
Maidenhead Locator System: IO75pp80
What Three Birds: nightjar.flycatcher.jackdaw
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Kilwinning Road, Irvine KA12 8SJ
Summary
KA12 8SJ is a large user postcode in Irvine. It was first introduced in January 1980.
'Large User' postcodes are allocated to organisations which receive large amounts of post. Unlike standard geographic postcodes, which cover up to 80 addresses, a large user postcode is unique to a single address.
To the best of our knowledge, the current address of this postcode is:
Irvine Royal Academy, Kilwinning Road, Irvine KA12 8SJ.
The geographic coordinates assigned to a large user postcode may not necessarily be the actual coordinates of the location to which mail is delivered. If the address is a PO Box, then the coordinates will usually be the Royal Mail sorting office which handles mail for that postcode. In other cases, the coordinates of the postcode may be the headquarters, or registered office, of an organisation rather than the building which receives mail.
KA12 8SJ is in the Kilmarnock and Irvine travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the North Ayrshire Community Health Partnership Primary Care Trust.
KA12 8SJ is approximately 13m (43ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing KA12 8SJ
5a1: Urbanites - Urban Professionals and Families - White Professionals
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for KA12 8SJ
Scotland 2: a large town or medium-sized city
Healthy Living Index
2/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Supermarkets near KA12 8SJ include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
KA12 8SJ at other websites
- Air quality forecast for KA12 8SJ at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at KA12 8SJ at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near KA12 8SJ at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near KA12 8SJ at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near KA12 8SJ at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to KA12 8SJ at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near KA12 8SJ at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near KA12 8SJ at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near KA12 8SJ at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of KA12 8SJ are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
North Ayrshire Council
Ward
Irvine West
Councillors
Louise McPhater (Labour)
Shaun Macaulay (SNP)
Scott Gallacher (Conservative)
Chloe Robertson (SNP)
Scottish Parliament
Region
West Scotland
Regional MSPs
Neil Bibby (Labour)
Maurice Corry (Conservative)
Mary Fee (Labour)
Maurice Golden (Conservative)
Jamie Greene (Conservative)
Ross Greer (Green)
Ken Macintosh (No Party Affiliation)
Scottish Parliament constituency
Cunninghame South
MSP
Ruth Maguire (SNP)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Central Ayrshire
MP
Philippa Whitford (Scottish National Party)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for KA12 8SJ.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near KA12 8SJ.
Sorry, we have no current data to display for this area.